Summary

Dr. Howard Bloom is an ophthalmologist with over four decades of experience in eye care. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and has built an extensive career spanning 42 years in the field of ophthalmology. His long-standing commitment to eye health has made him a trusted specialist in diagnosing and treating various vision-related conditions.

Dr. Bloom practices at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, serving patients throughout the San Francisco area. His affiliation with these well-established Kaiser Permanente facilities ensures patients receive comprehensive eye care within an integrated healthcare system. With locations in both San Francisco and South San Francisco, he provides convenient access to specialized ophthalmologic services for patients across the region.

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Quick Facts

  • 42 years of experience
  • Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Richard Bloom has 2 locations

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Dr. Howard Richard Bloom JR., MDDr. Keshav NarainDr. Gordon Humphreys Smith, MDDr. Brent Leong Lum, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
3.3 
42 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
San Francisco , CASan Jose , CAOakland , CAModesto , CA
Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Richard Bloom has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Richard Bloom holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Bloom's NPI number is 1124106729.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Bloom affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Bloom is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Bloom?
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Does Dr. Howard Bloom accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Bloom accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Howard Bloom's office located?
Dr. Howard Bloom's office is located at 2425 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94115.
Is Dr. Howard Bloom accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Bloom has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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